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News Category: Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology

Helichrysum splendidum essential oil has promising antifungal and antioxidant properties. Credit: Dick Culbert at Wikimedia Commons.

AI guides transformation of oil from an indigenous plant to preserve fresh produce, UJ study shows.

July 3, 2026

UJ researcher racing against time, preserving almost-extinct traditional medical knowledge

July 1, 2026

UJ’s revolutionary agricultural technology wins prestigious innovation award

March 14, 2024

Prof Olaniyi Fawole advocates for capacity building in postharvest & agroprocessing to combat food loss

September 9, 2022

Botany Students Tour the Joburg Market

May 10, 2022

UJ Botany Department Plants Vegetables with Grade 10/11 Learners

May 4, 2022

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